High school (grades 9-12) · Midland, MI
Academic and Career Education Academy
Federal NCES profile for Academic and Career Education Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
The verdict
Academic and Career Education Academy earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Michigan schools.
- #5 of 5
- high schools in Midland · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 28.3:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 85.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Academic and Career Education Academy has class sizes larger than 95% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Academic and Career Education Academy ranks #5 of 5 high schools in Midland, MI.
School address
NCES ID 260033004509 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+33 students YoY
Academic and Career Education Academy grew from 98 students in 2022-23 to 131 in 2023-24 (+33.7%).
Teacher FTE added 3.9 → 5.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+33 students YoY 260033004509 · Midland, MI High · SMALL · CHARTER
85 enr · 28.3:1 · 85.7% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Odyssey Continuation (100 students)
Academic and Career Education Academy grew from 98 students in 2022-23 to 131 in 2023-24 (+33.7%). Teacher FTE added 3.9 → 5.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
How Academic and Career Education Academy compares
Academic and Career Education Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 28.3:1 | ▲ 62% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 85.7% | ▲ 58% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 85 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 88.2% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 21.5, Academic and Career Education Academy is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Academic and Career Education Academy reports $13,449 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in Midland
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~85 students)
Frequently asked questions about Academic and Career Education Academy
How many students attend Academic and Career Education Academy?
Academic and Career Education Academy has 85 students enrolled. It is a high school in Midland, MI. CCD year-over-year: 98 (2022-23) → 131 (2023-24), up 33.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academic and Career Education Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Academic and Career Education Academy is 28.3:1, which is 62% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 80% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Academic and Career Education Academy?
85.7% of students at Academic and Career Education Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Academic and Career Education Academy?
The largest demographic group at Academic and Career Education Academy is White at 88.2% of enrollment, in Midland, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Academic and Career Education Academy?
Academic and Career Education Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Academic and Career Education Academy rank among high schools in Midland?
By Resource Investment Index, Academic and Career Education Academy ranks #5 of 5 high schools in Midland, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Midland on the city page.
What other schools are in Academic and Career Education Academy?
None; Academic and Career Education Academy is a single-school charter district, and Academic and Career Education Academy is its only campus.